Israeli forces kill three Palestinians in West Bank's Qalqilya overnight

Israeli forces raided the occupied West Bank city of Qalqilya overnight, killing a wanted Palestinian and two others, the Israeli military, Shin Bet and police said in a joint statement, as reported by Israeli media.

The statement blamed the Palestinian for opening fire on the Israeli forces, saying they killed him and two others with live fire, shoulder-launched rockets and an explosive drone.

The Wafa news agency reported that Israeli forces have also arrested eight Palestinians in early morning raids in Nablus city and the nearby Balata and al-Ain refugee camps.